Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Scumbria who wrote (123371)	8/31/2000 12:26:12 PM
From: chic_hearne	Respond to of 1570111

Re: Willy will be a very cool SSE2 game machine. It appears to be a total loser as a general purpose x86 CPU. Scumbria, I think Willy will be a big hit in Corporate America. I bet they'll love the strong game playing ability. That's all people do at work anyway. chic PS- Couldn't get on the 11:30, now I'm stuck here until the 3:30...

To: Scumbria who wrote (123371)	8/31/2000 12:35:33 PM
From: Jim McMannis	Respond to of 1570111

RE:"Willy will be a very cool SSE2 game machine. It appears to be a total loser as a general purpose x86 CPU"... Hummm...so the X-box gets dumped further down the food chain and the Timna gets dumped even further down the food chain? Jim

To: Scumbria who wrote (123371)	8/31/2000 12:54:23 PM
From: Petz	Respond to of 1570111

Unfortunately for Intel, P4 wasn't designed for the X-box. EOM